Where the great sun begins his state, Robed in flames, and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight ; While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every... Gleanings from the Poets, for Home and School - Page 3521855 - 430 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...list'ning how the hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the slumb'ring morn, From the side of some hoar hill, 55 Through the high wood echoing shrill : Some time walking,...eastern gate, Where the great sun begins his state, 60 Rob'd in flames, and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight ; While the ploughman near... | |
| England - 1840 - 880 pages
...lustre his glory has shed upon them ? Such, at least, he seemed to Milton, when he desired to walk — " By hedge-row elms, on hillocks green, Right against...amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight." Or shall we rather say, with another poet, that the vicegerent of his Maker has less in him of the... | |
| Scotland - 1840 - 1522 pages
...lustre his glory has shed upon them ? Such, at least, he seemed to Milton, when he desired to walk — " By hedge-row elms, on hillocks green, Right against...flames and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries (light. " Or shall we rather siy, with another poet, that the vicegerent of his Maker has less in him... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...struts his dames before ; Oft listening how the hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the slumbering morn, From the side of some hoar hill, Through the high...'shrill. Some time walking, not unseen, By hedge-row elms,on hillocks green, Right against the eastern gate Where the great Sun begins his state, Robed... | |
| Charles Knight - London (England) - 1841 - 478 pages
...met a poet's eyes in his early rambles— " Some time walking not unseen By hedge-row elms on hillock green, Right against the eastern gate Where the great...Whistles o'er the furrowed land ; And the milk-maid eingeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn... | |
| George Washington Burnap - Women - 1841 - 296 pages
...Stoutly struts his dames before; Oft list'ning how the hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the slumb'ring morn, From the side of some hoar hill, Through the high...eastern gate, Where the great Sun begins his state, Rob'd in flames and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight, While the plowman near at hand... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...Stoutly struts his dames before ; Oft listening how the hounds and hom Cheerly rouse the slumbering Morn, From the side of some hoar hill. Through the high...hedge-row elms, on hillocks green, Right against the eastern-gate Where the great Sun begins his state, Rob'd in flames, and amber light, The clouds in... | |
| John Fisher Murray - London (England) - 1842 - 322 pages
...the slumbering morn, From the side of some hoar hill, Through the high wood echoing shrill; Sometime walking, not unseen, By hedge-row elms on hillocks...begins his state, Robed in flames and amber light, The clonds in thousand liveries dight; While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land,... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...struts his dames before : Oft listening how the hounds and horn Cheerly rouse the slumbering morn, From the side of some hoar hill, Through the high...While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...Stoutly struts his dames before ; Oft listening how the bounds and horn Cheerly rouse the slumbering Mom, that, Whose mild vibrations soothe the parted soul, New to the dawning eastern-gate Where the great Sun begins his state, Rob'd in flames, and amber light, The clouds in... | |
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